1. Odysseus warns his men not to harm Helios’ cattle. What do they do for food while are stuck on the island?
  2. When Odysseus lands on the island to go to pray to the Gods, what happens to him?
  3. What does Eurylochus say to all the men? Identify three of his most persuasive phrases. (Use quotations from lines 862-878.)
  4. How are the values of Eurylochus different from those of Odysseus?
  5. After the cattle are killed, what does Helios ask Zeus to do? If they won’t do it, what does Helios say he will do? Who told Odysseus of this exchange between Helios and Zeus?
  6. Reread lines 932-955. Summarize what happens in at least two lines in your journal.
  7. What prophecies of Tiresias have come true so far?
  8. Odysseus makes it through the Straights of Gibraltar, but whom does he credit for doing so? What help did he receive?